Mortality 2011 data tables

Published online: 
16 December 2014

These tables contain information on the underlying causes of all deaths registered in New Zealand in 2011. Information is broken down by age, sex, ethnicity, district health board and ICD-10-AM chapters, subgroups and three character codes.

These tables form part of the Mortality and Demographic Data annual series. The full publication based on this data, Mortality and Demographic Data 2011, was released in December 2014

This data is sourced from the Mortality Collection.

Key mortality statistics - 2011

  Total Male Female
Number of deaths: 2011 mortality
Māori 3027 1568 1459
Non-Māori 27,262 13,373 13,889
Total 30,289 14,941 15,348
  Total Male Female
Age-standardised rates: 2011 mortality rates*
Māori 663.2 718.9 609.0
Non-Māori 374.8 437.1 319.4
Total 400.4 464.4 343.2

* Age-standardised mortality rate (WHO World Standard Population), per 100,000 population.

Publishing information

  • Date of publication:
    16 December 2014
  • Citation:
    Ministry of Health. 2014. Mortality 2011 online tables. Wellington: Ministry of Health.
  • Ordering information:
    Only soft copy available to download
  • Copyright status:

    Owned by the Ministry of Health and licensed for reuse under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence.

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